| United States. Congress - Directories, Governmental - 1878 - 178 pages
...agriculture. He is to acquire and preserve in his office all information he can obtain concerning agriculture by means of books and correspondence, and by practical and scientific experiments, the collection of statistics, and other appropriate means ; to collect new and valuable seeds and plants... | |
| Simon Sterne - Constitutional history - 1888 - 402 pages
...commissioner is charged with the duty of procuring and preserving all information concerning agriculture which can be obtained by means of books and correspondence, and by practical and scientific experiments ; to collect new and valuable seeds and plants, and to test by cultivation the value of such of them... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1915 - 1294 pages
...information concerning agriculture which the Commissioner of Agriculture (now the Secretary), can obtain by means of books and correspondence, and by practical and scientific experiments, accurate records of which experiments shall be kept in his office, by the collection of statistics,... | |
| 1891 - 1144 pages
...acquire and preserve in his Department all information concerning .agriculture which he can obtain by means of books and correspondence, and by practical and scientific experiments (accurate records of which experiments shall be kept in his office), by the collection of statistics,... | |
| United States. Department of Agriculture. Bureau of Statistics - Agriculture - 1893 - 546 pages
...statistics of agriculture, to acquire and issue "all information concerning agriculture he can obtain by means of books and correspondence, and by practical and scientific experiments." This is not merely a warrant, but a command, recognizing the beneficence and positive necessity of... | |
| Thomas Edie Hill - Business - 1897 - 652 pages
...it. It is his duty to procure and preserve all Information concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of books and correspondence, and by practical and scientific experiments (official records, accurately kept, are made In hi* office), by the collection of statistics, and by... | |
| United States. Department of Agriculture. Division of Publications - Agriculture - 1901 - 946 pages
...to acquire and preserve in his Department all information concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of books and correspondence and by practical and scientific experiments (accurate records of which experiments shall be kept in his office), by the collection of statistics,... | |
| U.S. Deepartment of Agriculture - 1908 - 268 pages
...proof Agriculture. cl ir e and preserve all information concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of, books and correspondence, and by practical and scientific experiments, accurate records of which exi>eriments shall be kept in his Office,, by the collection of statistics,... | |
| Political science - 1912 - 550 pages
...and distribute among the people new and valuable seeds and plants." Information was to be gathered "by means of books and correspondence and by practical...experiments, by the collection of statistics and by any other appropriate means." Special legislation has since further defined and extended the functions... | |
| American Academy of Political and Social Science - Agriculture - 1912 - 308 pages
...and distribute among the people new and valuable seeds and plants." Information was to be gathered "by means of books and correspondence and by practical...experiments, by the collection of statistics and by any other appropriate means." Special "legislation has since further defined and extended the functions... | |
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